Written questions
9,475 written questions tabled, most recent first.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport
Trams
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made on the potential merits of trams to small cities such as York.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Transport
Bus Services and Railways
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has for commissioning work on the development of an integrated transport system bringing rail and bus travel together .
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Health and Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will include workplace health and wellbeing provisions in his forthcoming Employment Bill.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Employment: Bullying and Harassment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will bring forward measures to tackle bulling and negative behaviours at work in the proposed Employment Bill.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Conditions of Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what progress his Department is making on the Employment Bill; and what policy areas will be covered in that Bill.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Termination of Employment: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will take steps to help ensure that people who lost their jobs as a result of breaking covid-19 restrictions have their employment reinstated.
18 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Afghanistan: Emigration
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has planned with Taliban leaders in Afghanistan on the safe exit of people from Afghanistan.
18 Jan 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Myanmar: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the (a) political, (b) security and (c) humanitarian situation in Myanmar.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Work and Pensions
Poverty: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to eradicate child poverty.
18 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence
York: Armed Forces
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what opportunities there will be to relocate parts of the armed forces to York after 2028.
18 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence
York: Army
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to help ensure the presence of the Army in York after 2028.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Education
Schools: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he will continue with the covid-19 public health measures in place in schools after 26 January 2022 to help prevent an increase in infections.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Education
Schools: Coronavirus
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of (a) teaching staff and (b) support staff have been infected with covid-19 compared to the rest of the population.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Holiday Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make it his policy to prevent the development of public land for the sole or partial purpose of creating housing for use on (a) airbnb or (b) other short term holiday lets
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Holiday Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what estimate he has made of the proportion of newly constructed apartments buildings in England being used for the sole purpose of (a) airbnb) or (b) other short term holiday lets.
18 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Holiday Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department provides powers for local authorities to prevent new properties from being used for the sole purpose of (a) airbnb and (b) other short-term holiday lets.
18 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Contact Tracing
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that local authorities that identify contact tracing as the optimum way to manage covid-19 beyond March 2022 are supported with the continuation of running contact t
18 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Public Health
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has plans for the continuation of the Contain Outbreak Management Fund beyond March 2022; and what his timetable is for making a decision on the future of that fund.
17 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answers of 17 January 2022 to Question 101772 and 13 January 2022 to Question 100595 respectively, what the Government's strategy is for providing long term protection against covid
17 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Homelessness: Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of York's NAPpads for homeless people; and if he would consider expanding the programme to other areas.
17 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Social Rented Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to ensure that local authorities carry out a safety and risk assessment before a family or person moves into a new social home.
17 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Social Rented Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to ensure that vulnerable people are not housed in areas which is likely to negatively impact on their wellbeing.
17 Jan 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Anti-social Behaviour
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of publishing data on anti-social behaviour for the purpose of informing prospective renters or homebuyers on the safety of an are
17 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Social Services: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking top steps to refresh infection, prevention and control guidance in the care sector.
17 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of maintaining the current level of covid-19 restrictions for levels of covid-19 (a) infection, (b) hospitalisation and (c) mortality.
17 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Military Aid: York
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether armed forces personnel will be embedded in public health services in York other than ambulance and vaccine delivery services.
17 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Military Aid: Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many armed forces personnel are embedded with Yorkshire Ambulance Service since 18 January 2022; and whether that number is set to increase.
17 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence
Military Aid: Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects the embedding of armed forces personnel within Yorkshire Ambulance Service to conclude.
17 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Disease Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what measures he has put in place to prevent an outbreak of a new covid-19 variant.
17 Jan 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care
Coronavirus: Contact Tracing
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he taking to help ensure that Directors of Public Health have access to the contact tracing data they require to bring down covid-19 infection rates.
Source: official written-questions record.